Job Description

This role sits within an Investment Management Firm's offices in the heart of the city (St Paul's). The client has over 50 Billion USD in Assets Under Management and is backed by a major American investment bank.

Job Purpose

In this business facing role, you should be resourceful, energetic, and ready to hit the ground running.

You should be a highly motivated, quality-centric engineer with deep front end application knowledge, with a passion for design, development and research. You'll need to work well in a team but should also be an instigator. You should be ready to share ideas and fresh perspectives.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with product management, development and UX to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience

Design and delivery of technical solutions with an emphasis on quality, automation and continuous integration

Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, collaborate on requirements relationships and ensuring that the technology strategy is aligned with business goals and strategy

Act as mentor to peers

Constantly assess, evaluate, and integrate best practices and industry innovations in front end development

Job Specific Competencies

People (team-working/collaboration skills)

Demonstrated success in building meaningful and productive relationships with colleagues, 3rd parties and business partners.

Fantastic communicator and collaborator keen to work closely across teams and the business

Able to present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders

Self (integrity and the ability to reflect confidence)

Exceptional problem solving skills and intellectual curiosity

Passion for innovation and creative problem solving with an enthusiasm to evangelise to others

Results (the ability to be proactive and take action)

Hands-on, providing technical and design direction and/or problem solving to support the team